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<blockquote data-quote="bcbouy" data-source="post: 234689" data-attributes="member: 4563"><p>im on the west coast of b.c.,and if i tried to use those rods,they wouldnt last thru 1 fish. you need at least an 8wt.,or better yet a spey rod.my go to rod is a shimano convergence 10'6"med.heavy slow action with 20 lb. test and15 lb. leader and i lose more than i catch. make sure you have a good reel with a disc drag,cuz they run like hell and they run far.usually into rapids,so you need a rod with backbone.you do know the're known as the fish of a thousand casts,dont you? <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /> 10 lbs. sounds a little small.over here they run 15,20lbs average.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="bcbouy, post: 234689, member: 4563"] im on the west coast of b.c.,and if i tried to use those rods,they wouldnt last thru 1 fish. you need at least an 8wt.,or better yet a spey rod.my go to rod is a shimano convergence 10'6"med.heavy slow action with 20 lb. test and15 lb. leader and i lose more than i catch. make sure you have a good reel with a disc drag,cuz they run like hell and they run far.usually into rapids,so you need a rod with backbone.you do know the're known as the fish of a thousand casts,dont you? :D 10 lbs. sounds a little small.over here they run 15,20lbs average. [/QUOTE]
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